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Dirty Job’s Mike Rowe launches AEM campaign
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Mike Rowe, creator and host of Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs,” joined forces today in Washington, D.C. for the launch of I Make America, a national grassroots campaign to promote U.S. manufacturing jobs through infrastructure ... Read More...
TRIP: Show N.H. the money for failing bridges, roads
One-third of New Hampshire’ major roads are deteriorated, 32 percent of the state’s bridges are structurally deficient or functionally obsolete, and more than half of the state’s roads are congested during peak travel times, but the state lacks adequate funding ... Read More...
Lura offers screed system as free trial to DOTs
Lura Enterprises, manufacturer of The Lightning Strike Concrete Screed System is offering DOT bridge and road maintenance crews the opportunity to try out its screed system for two weeks.
For the cost of shipping – about $500 – participants will receive ... Read More...
ARTBA: Senate climate bill ‘shorts’ transportation sector
A majority of the revenue generated from a new transportation user fee included in a climate bill proposed in the U.S. Senate would be diverted to non-transportation purposes —- a departure from 54 years of federal policy, according to the ... Read More...
Granite Construction joint venture team competing for projects in Guam
Granite Construction Incorporated announced today that the joint-venture team composed of Granite, Hensel Phelps and Traylor Brothers is among seven teams of contractors awarded a $4 billion multiple award construction contract (MACC) by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Pacific. ... Read More...
Doosan Portable Power adds Central Texas Equipment Co. to dealer network
Doosan Portable Power has appointed Central Texas Equipment Company of Round Rock, Texas, as an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of portable air compressors, light compaction equipment and lighting systems for the Austin and San Antonio areas of ... Read More...
Florida concrete producer announces potential layoff
Jacksonville-based Gate Concrete Products Co., a producer of prestressed concrete products for use in bridges and building structures, today announced a potential layoff of between 20-115 workers in May, according to an Aggregate Research (ARI) report.
Gate Construction Materials Group President ... Read More...
Asphalt Pavement Alliance announces new campaign, industry unity at World of Asphalt
The Asphalt Pavement Alliance announced at the World of Asphalt (WOA) Show and Conference, held Feb. 15-19 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the launch of its new campaign in support of asphalt pavements.
“This is a great partnership between the State Asphalt Pavement ... Read More...
Federal Report Evaluates Condition & Performance of Nation’s Transportation System
Spending by all levels of government on the nation's highways and transit lines has increased substantially in recent years but steep increases in construction costs have eroded the purchasing power of this investment, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, ... Read More...
A Fast Fix for an Ohio Bridge Using an Integrated Fiber Reinforced Polymer bridge system
How Eight Mile Road Bridge in Hamilton County, Ohio, used a
bridge system prefabricated with integral beams and deck
incorporating the entire superstructure for a rapid installation.
Article contributed by Composite Advantage
Eight Mile Road Bridge, a short span concrete structure built in ... Read More...
Step away from the computer and pick up the phone TODAY
Just pick up the phone. You know you can do it. Step away from the computer and do things what has become "the old-fashioned way."
Use your voice and make it heard today as part of the Transportation Construction Coalition's (TCC) phone ... Read More...
TRIP report: One-fourth of Wyoming’s roads substandard, state has high traffic fatality rate
Nearly one quarter of Wyoming’s major roads are in poor condition, with pavement deterioration projected to worsen significantly in the coming years under current funding levels, according to a new report released today by TRIP, a Washington, D.C.-based national transportation ... Read More...
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